Climate Change (generally)
S. 1763
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Finance
Sponsor Name
Bennet
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Colo.
Issue
8
Volume
49
Update Issue
17
Update Volume
49
Congress Number
116
Congressional Record Number
165 Cong. Rec. S3284

would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the issuance of exempt facility bonds for qualified carbon dioxide capture facilities.

S. 1745
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Environment and Public Works
Sponsor Name
Bennet
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Colo.
Issue
8
Volume
49
Update Issue
16
Update Volume
49
Congress Number
116
Congressional Record Number
165 Cong. Rec. S3251

would establish a cost of greenhouse gases for carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide to be used by federal agencies.

S. 1743
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Foreign Relations
Sponsor Name
Shaheen
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-N.H.
Issue
8
Volume
49
Update Issue
16
Update Volume
49
Congress Number
116
Congressional Record Number
165 Cong. Rec. S3251

would direct the president to develop a plan for the United States to meet its nationally determined contribution under the Paris Agreement.

H. Res. 398
Update Type
Committee Name
Committees on Energy and Commerce; Oversight and Reform; Science, Space, and Technology; Education and Labor; Transportation and Infrastructure; Agriculture; Natural Resources; Foreign Affairs; Financial Services; the Judiciary; and Ways and Means
Sponsor Name
Johnson
Sponsor Party Affiliation
R-La.
Issue
7
Volume
49
Update Issue
15
Update Volume
49
Congress Number
116
Congressional Record Number
165 Cong. Rec. H4119

would express the sense of the House of Representatives that the Green New Deal is antithetical to the principles of free market capitalism and private property rights, is simply a thinly veiled attempt to usher in policies that create a socialist society in America, and is impossible to fully implement.

H.R. 1322
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Committee Report
H. Rep. No. 116-85
Issue
7
Volume
49
Update Issue
15
Update Volume
49
Congress Number
116
Congressional Record Number
165 Cong. Rec. H4170

would require a report on the effects of climate change on the U.S. Coast Guard.

H. Res. 367
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Sponsor Name
Espaillat
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-N.Y.
Issue
7
Volume
49
Update Issue
14
Update Volume
49
Congress Number
116
Congressional Record Number
165 Cong. Rec. H3680

would recognize that climate change most severely impacts vulnerable and disadvantaged communities in the United States and around the world, and that it is the responsibility of the U.S. government to work with its global partners to promote environmental justice and climate justice.

H.R. 2759
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Armed Services
Sponsor Name
Escobar
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Tex.
Issue
7
Volume
49
Update Issue
14
Update Volume
49
Congress Number
116
Congressional Record Number
165 Cong. Rec. H3841

would require the Secretary of Defense to enhance the readiness of DOD to challenges relating to climate change and to improve the energy and resource efficiency of the Department.

H.R. 2748
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Natural Resources
Sponsor Name
Cartwright
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Pa.
Issue
7
Volume
49
Update Issue
14
Update Volume
49
Congress Number
116
Congressional Record Number
165 Cong. Rec. H3840

would establish an integrated national approach to respond to ongoing and expected effects of extreme weather and climate change by protecting, managing, and conserving the fish, wildlife, and plants of the United States, and maximize government efficiency and reduce costs in cooperation with state, local, and tribal governments and other entities.

S. 1498
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Armed Services
Sponsor Name
Warren
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Mass.
Issue
7
Volume
49
Update Issue
14
Update Volume
49
Congress Number
116
Congressional Record Number
165 Cong. Rec. S2884

would require the Secretary of Defense to enhance the readiness of DOD to challenges relating to climate change and improve the energy and resource efficiency of the Department.

S. 1482
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Environment and Public Works
Sponsor Name
Whitehouse
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-R.I.
Issue
7
Volume
49
Update Issue
14
Update Volume
49
Congress Number
116
Congressional Record Number
165 Cong. Rec. S2884

would establish an integrated national approach to respond to ongoing and expected effects of extreme weather and climate change by protecting, managing, and conserving the fish, wildlife, and plants of the United States, and maximize government efficiency and reduce costs in cooperation with state, local, and tribal governments and other entities.

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